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City Council - 07.13.26

Minnetonka City CouncilTuesday, July 14, 2026
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Disability Pride Month proclamation

GreenStep environmental recognition

Playground equipment improvements at Sunrise Ridge and Wilson Park

Summerfest event recap

Opus Station Park vision plan outreach

Tree health and hazardous assessments

Humane pet store ordinance proposal

Storm water easement vacation at 1934 Oakland Road and 2000 Indian Road West

Xcel Energy Line 0734 power pole replacement

MetroTransit contract extension

Full Document Analysis

Votes (5)

Approval of the agenda

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member Calvert · Seconded by Council Member Romey

Approval of minutes for June 15 and June 22

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member Calvert · Seconded by Council Member Maxwell

Acceptance of consent agenda 10A, 10B, 10C

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member Wilburn · Seconded by Council Member Calvert

Approval of consent agenda 11A

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member Maxwell · Seconded by Council Member Romey

Approval of consent agenda 11B (Xcel Energy Line 0734)

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member Calvert · Seconded by Council Member Maxwell

Notable Quotes (2)

Puppy selling stores enable inhumane puppy mills. Large-scale commercial breeders who put profits far ahead of animal welfare.

Kelsey Hambor
Humane pet store ordinanceAdvocating for a pet store ordinance during the public comment period.

I just want to remind folks about safety, making sure that you wear your life jackets, making sure that you're not on the water and you've been using chemicals.

Council Member Kley
Water safetyReminding the public about water safety following drowning incidents.

People (5)

Mr. FunkCity Staff/Manager

Reported on environmental awards, park upgrades, and Summerfest.

Council Member CalberttCouncil Member

Advocated for Disability Pride Month and shared National League of Cities insights.

1 quote

Whereas Disability Pride Month is observed annually in July to commemorate the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Reading the Disability Pride Month proclamation.

Kelsey HamborConstituent

Advocated for a humane pet store ordinance.

1 quote

A humane pet store ordinance like this is a policy that nearly 500 localities across 32 states have enacted.

Speaking during public comment regarding puppy mills.

Dan ElkiArborold Small Tree Company

Complained about a denied permit.

1 quote

I applied for a permit here in March of 2022 and I was denied... I'm requesting an investigation.

Speaking during public comment regarding permit issues.

Julie WishnackCity Staff

Addressed Xcel Energy project queries.

Places Mentioned

1934 Oakland Road2000 Indian Road WestSunrise Ridge ParkWilson ParkOpus Station ParkWilliston and Minnetonka Boulevard intersection

Events & Meetings (4)

  • Monday, July 13th (Meeting)
  • June 15, 2026 (Study Session)
  • June 22, 2026 (Regular Meeting)
  • August 11, 2026 (State Primary Election)

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

11A

Resolution authorizing execution of grant agreement for 2026-2028 water efficiency program.

13A

Resolution approving vacation of existing storm water easement at 1934 Oakland Road and 2000 Indian Road West.

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